Hip Hop Versus the “Just-Us” System
Explore the American social justice system through the reflections from Hip Hop culture in music and other art forms.
Following the keynote address by Michelle Alexander and a provided lunch, the U-M Detroit Center will host a panel discussion. Panelists will include Quan Neloms, Lecturer at UM-Dearborn and founder of Detroit-based Lyricist Society, Teferi Brent (Kaos & Mystro), as well as Rebeka Farrugia and Kellie Hay, Professors of Communication at Oakland University and co-authors of Women Rapping Revolution: Hip Hop and Community Building in Detroit. To save your spot please scan the QR code or register here. Please call us at (313) 593-3584 or email at detroitcenter@umich.edu if you have any questions or concerns.